By: Joel Brigham Last Updated: 4/22/09 8:27 AM ET | 317 times read It appears as if today the inevitable will become a reality; the Chicago Bulls have scheduled a 2:00 CT press conference to announce “a major NBA award,” which could only be the naming of Derrick Rose as the 2008-2009 Rookie of the [...]
by Brian Windhorst/Plain Dealer Reporter Tuesday April 21, 2009, 10:46 PM CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers had an Icarus moment on Tuesday, forgetting there’s a difference between the regular reason and the playoffs in garbage time, too. The bright side is it will serve as a lesson instead of a loss, as they regained flight before [...]
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS (66-16) vs DETROIT PISTONS (39-43) Tues., April 21st @ 8:00pm [et] TV: FSNOhio/TNT Radio: WTAM 1100 Location: Quicken Loans Arena Cavs lead the series 1-0 Available tickets here, courtesy of TicketCity Game 2 – Tue, Apr. 21, 8pm, TNT and FSN Ohio Detroit @ Cavs Game 3 – Fri, Apr. 24, 7pm, ESPN [...]
by Brian Windhorst/Plain Dealer Reporter Monday April 20, 2009, 11:17 AM CLEVELAND — Awards season has officially tipped off for the Cavaliers. Coach Mike Brown today was named the winner of the Red Auerbach Award as the NBA Coach of the Year. Brown received a total of 355 points, including 55 first-place votes out of [...]
Time for Camakazee’s neat-o stats of the night. A Tale of Two Cities. Before 2007, Detroit was a city many Cavs fans despised. A few years later, not much has changed, but Cavs fans are no longer fearful. Here is a closer look at how the Cavs have faired against the Pistons since LeBron has [...]
by Plain Dealer staff Saturday April 18, 2009, 1:23 AM Click here to download PDF. Click here to download PDF. SCOUTING THE PISTONS: Strengths: They excel in a half court situations on both offense and defense. Their guards take care of the ball and don’t make many mistakes, keeping possessions down and games tight. On [...]
by Brian Windhorst/Plain Dealer Reporter Saturday April 18, 2009, 5:27 PM CLEVELAND — For much of the first half, the Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons produced a wholly unexpected offensive show for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference playoffs. But in the second half, both teams played much closer to type. Which meant only good things [...]
Good God, I’ve missed playoff basketball. I was already pretty pumped for the game, but having Chicago upset the Celtics? Fantastic. The Cavs looked more than ready for the postseason; the offense was crisp, the defense was aggressive and the Cavs certainly did not lack any energy (though the building was pretty rockin’, this was [...]
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS (66-16) vs DETROIT PISTONS (39-43) Saturday April 18th, 2009 3:00 pm ET, Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH Available tickets here, courtesy of TicketCity TV: ABC Radio: WTAM 1100 Game 1 – Sat, Apr. 18, 3pm, ABC Detroit @ Cavs Game 2 – Tue, Apr. 21, 8pm, TNT and FSN Ohio Detroit @ Cavs [...]
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